How long is the commute from Hopkinton, RI?
Workers who live in Hopkinton, RI take an average of 25.8 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
81.6% of workers drive alone to work.
0.3% take public transportation.
0.9% of workers walk to work.
14.4% work from home.
3.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 25.8 minutes (±2.2)
- Public transportation
- 0.3%
- Work from home
- 14.4%
- Households without a car
- 3.7%
How people in Hopkinton get to work
| Means of transportation | Hopkinton | Washington County | Rhode Island | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 81.6% (±6.3 points) | 75.5% | 72.4% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 2.9% (±1.9 points) | 4.9% | 7.7% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 0.3% (±0.6 points) | 0.8% | 1.7% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.9% (±1.3 points) | 2.5% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±1.1 points) | 1.0% | 2.3% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 14.4% (±5.9 points) | 15.3% | 13.0% | 15.1% |
In Hopkinton, the average commute is not measurably different from Washington County (26.0 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Rhode Island (25.5 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Hopkinton, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Washington County (0.8%).
It is also lower than in Rhode Island (1.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Washington County, Hopkinton ranks 4 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 19 of 39.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Hopkinton
| Vehicles available | Hopkinton | Washington County | Rhode Island | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.7% (±2.9 points) | 4.4% | 9.1% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.5% (±6.3 points) | 28.1% | 36.3% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.9% (±7.0 points) | 42.2% | 36.6% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 31.9% (±6.4 points) | 25.3% | 18.0% | 21.9% |
In Hopkinton, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Washington County (4.4%).
It is also lower than in Rhode Island (9.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Hopkinton
| Hopkinton | Washington County | Rhode Island | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 14.4% (±5.9 points) | 15.3% (±1.4 points) | 13.0% (±0.5 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.2% (±2.7 points) | 95.9% (±0.7 points) | 94.7% (±0.3 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.1% (±2.4 points) | 94.4% (±0.8 points) | 91.7% (±0.3 points) | 91.0% |
In Hopkinton, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Washington County (94.4%).
It is also higher than in Rhode Island (91.7%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Hopkinton
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkinton | — | 25.8 minutes (±2.2) | — |
| Richmond | 4.7 mi | 34.0 minutes (±3.5) | Higher |
| Carolina | 5.5 mi | 54.5 minutes (±19.4) | Higher |
| North Stonington | 6.0 mi | 25.2 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
| Bradford | 6.2 mi | 29.6 minutes (±6.3) | Not measurably different |
| Westerly (community) | 7.7 mi | 22.9 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| Voluntown | 7.9 mi | 31.4 minutes (±6.4) | Not measurably different |
| Charlestown | 8.5 mi | 27.8 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Pawcatuck | 8.9 mi | 23.6 minutes (±3.1) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Richmond, RI (34.0 minutes), Carolina, RI (54.5 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Washington County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richmond | 34.0 minutes (±3.5) |
| 2 | Narragansett | 28.2 minutes (±3.7) |
| 3 | Charlestown | 27.8 minutes (±5.1) |
| 4 | Hopkinton | 25.8 minutes (±2.2) |
| 5 | North Kingstown | 25.7 minutes (±1.2) |
| 6 | South Kingstown | 25.0 minutes (±1.6) |
| 7 | Westerly | 24.2 minutes (±2.0) |
| 8 | Exeter | 22.4 minutes (±2.2) |
| 9 | New Shoreham | 7.8 minutes (±1.8) |
The figures for Hopkinton include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Ashaway, Hope Valley.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Hopkinton
How long is the average commute in Hopkinton?
Workers who live in Hopkinton, RI take an average of 25.8 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Hopkinton without a car?
3.7% of households in Hopkinton have no vehicle, and 0.3% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Hopkinton?
14.4% (±5.9 points) of workers who live in Hopkinton worked from home, and 95.1% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hopkinton town, Washington County, Rhode Island
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hopkinton town, Washington County, Rhode Island
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hopkinton town, Washington County, Rhode Island
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Hopkinton town, Washington County, Rhode Island (county subdivision:35380, in state:44 county:009).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures last updated on .
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